WeaponsAttackAnimationManager
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🔍 Analysis
- 🏆 #111 of 144 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
# WeaponsAttackAnimationManager
A simple mod that lets you changed the attack animations of weapons.
## Installation (manual)
- extract `WeaponsAttackAnimationManager.dll` file to your `BepInEx\Plugins\` folder
## Features
- Lets you changed the attack animations (primary/secondary) of all available weapons including modded ones.
## How To Use
- Install the mod run the game start a game session and then quit to generate a yml config file (blacks7ar. WeaponsAttackAnimationManager.yml).
- The generated yml will be on the config folder and contains all the available weapons with their corresponding primary/secondary attack animations.
- You can then use that yml to change all the weapons attack animations. (Note: Changes will only take effect on the next game session so you must logout of the game first.)
## Vanilla Primary Attack Animations
- atgeir_attack
- swing_axe
- battleaxe_attack
- throw_bomb
- crossbow_fire
- fishingrod_throw
- unarmed_attack
- knife_stab
- dual_knives
- swing_longsword
- swing_pickaxe
- swing_sledge
- spear_poke
- staff_fireball
- staff_rapidfire
- staff_shield
- staff_summon
- emote_drink
- greatsword
## Vanilla Secondary Attack Animations
- atgeir_secondary
- axe_secondary
- battleaxe_secondary
- unarmed_kick
- knife_secondary
- dual_knives_secondary
- mace_secondary
- spear_throw
- greatsword_secondary
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A simple mod that lets you change the attack animations of weapons. With only 2 endorsements and 226 downloads, it's a niche utility for players who want to customize combat visuals. Last updated October 2024, it may be worth a try for modders seeking animation tweaks.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Does exactly what it says: swaps weapon attack animations
- Lightweight and straightforward for a quick tweak
- Fresh update from October 2024, so it's not abandoned
⚠️ Cons
- Tiny userbase (2 endorsements) — you're an early adopter
- No detailed instructions or examples in the description
- Potential compatibility issues with other animation mods — test carefully
For modders and tinkerers who want to customize combat feel without overhauling the whole game. If you're looking for a polished, feature-rich animation mod, this isn't it — it's a bare-bones tool for those who like to experiment.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Back up your original animation files before replacing them, so you can revert if something breaks.
- Test the mod in a single-player world first to see if the new animations work with your weapon types.
- Check if the mod requires a specific game version or framework — the description doesn't mention any, but it's worth verifying.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- blacks7ardev
- Version
- 1.0.2
- Downloads
- 226
- Endorsements
- 2
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Created
- 2/29/2024
- Updated
- 10/31/2024
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